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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,981,344.40, 14,972,016.60 and 5,502,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,981,344.40, 14,972,016.60 and 5,502,368.40 is: 8,253,552.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,981,344.40 : 14,972,016.60 = 5,502,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,981,344.40/14,972,016.60 = 5,502,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,981,344.40x = 14,972,016.60 × 5,502,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,981,344.40x = 82,381,551,024,115.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,381,551,024,115.44/9,981,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,253,552.60

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